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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will say when Tom tells him not to talk about Bill if it upsets him?
(a) Will says they should talk about something else.
(b) Will says nothing.
(c) Will says it does him good to talk about it.
(d) Will says he can talk to Lily Dale about it some other time.

2. What does Sam Curtis say to Will about the young man from Atlanta?
(a) Sam Curtis says he thinks the young man is a phony.
(b) Sam Curtis says the young man has a fine reputation.
(c) Sam Curtis says the young man is very handsome.
(d) Sam Curtis says the young man is a killer.

3. How does Will justify the immense cost of his new house?
(a) Will paid for the house with an inheritance from his father.
(b) Will says he can't take it with him.
(c) Will believes he's about to get very lucky in the market.
(d) Will believes his family deserves the best of everything.

4. Why does Will believe Bill committed suicide?
(a) Will says Bill left a note.
(b) Will says Bill was always deeply depressed.
(c) Will says Bill never learned to swim.
(d) Will says Bill always looked both ways before crossing the street.

5. How old does Will say Bill was when he died?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Thirty-seven.
(d) Twenty-seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Will say he feels about Tom?

2. What is Will's attitude about the New Deal?

3. With what does Will say his late brother was obsessed?

4. Who does Will say is the only person in whom he can confide?

5. How does Will say his wife's brother lost his second son?

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